gentleman jade

不杀生，仇恨永无止息

Thou shalt kill, lest feuds instill.

不偷盗，强弱如我何异

Thou shalt steal, as decreed by the freewill.

不邪淫，一切有情皆孽

Thou shalt commit adultery, for love thrives in debauchery.

不妄语，梦幻泡影空虚

Thou shalt speak the untruth, to inspire and seduce.

不馋酒，忧怖涨落无常

Drench in fine wines, to sooth your mind where emotions entwine.

不耽乐，芳华刹那而已

Embrace bodily pleasure, for life is short and you have now or never.

不贪眠，苦苦不得解脱

Find escape in the dreaming, or else this life is not worth living.

不纵欲，诸行了无生趣

Ride on the wings of lust. In true wisdom thou shalt trust.